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NILSSEN v. OSRAM SYLVANIA, INC.

No. 2006-1550.

504 F.3d 1223 (2007)

Ole K. NILSSEN and Geo Foundation, Ltd., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OSRAM SYLVANIA, INC. and Osram Sylvania Products, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

October 10, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Smith, Jenner & Block LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the brief were Sam Hirsch and Caroline Lewis Wolverton; and Harry Roper, Raymond N. Nimrod, and Jonathan Hill, of Chicago, IL, of counsel was Aaron A. Barlow.

Brian D. Sieve, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, of Chicago, IL, argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief were Garret A. Leach, Kal K. Shah, and Serena J. Gondek; and Christopher Landau, of Washington, DC.

Before MAYER and LOURIE, Circuit Judges, and LINARES, District Judge.

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Ole K. Nilssen and the Geo Foundation, Ltd. (collectively, "appellants") appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in favor of Osram Sylvania, Inc. and Osram Sylvania Products, Inc. (collectively, "Osram") holding fifteen patents issued to Nilssen and exclusively licensed to the Geo Foundation unenforceable for inequitable conduct. Because the district court did not abuse its discretion...

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